Ratni - Gobindpur, Nawada
Ratni is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Budhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratni is 257912. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 805121 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ratni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratni
According to the 2011 Census, Ratni village had a total population of 1,944 people, including 990 males and 954 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.90%, with male literacy at 54.80% and female literacy at 39.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,944 | 990 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 178 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 280 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 445 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 545 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Ratni
Ratni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratni
Public transport in the Ratni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Ratni is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratni
Where is Ratni located?
Ratni village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratni is Budhwara.
What is the pincode of Ratni?
The pincode of Ratni is 805121.
What is the population of Ratni?
Ratni had a total population of 1,944, including 990 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Ratni?
Ratni had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratni was 46.90%. Male literacy was 54.80% and female literacy was 39.05%.